DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1986 primary
John D. Short
John D. Short ran in 4 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 1.
- Elections
- 4
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Short has run
Margin: how far Short finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | Primary | Lost | Robert Chambers (D), Steve Williams (D), Harold E. Given (D) | 5.4% | −6.1 |
| 1984 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | General | Lost | Sue A. Davis (D), Robert Chambers (D), Jody G. Smirl (R) | 7.8% | R+2.9 |
| 1984 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | Primary | Won | Sue A. Davis (D), Robert Chambers (D), Harold E. Given (D) | 6.1% | −7.8 |
| 1982 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | Primary | Lost | Robert Chambers (D), Charles M. Polan Jr. (D), Patricia Hartman (D) | 1.8% | −7.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Short has run against
- Sue A. Davis (D) · 1984 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)